City Council
Regular MeetingFarmers Branch, TX · May 3, 2022
Agenda
Farmers Branch City Hall
City of Farmers Branch 13000 Wm Dodson Pkwy
Farmers Branch, Texas
75234
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 6:00 PM Council Chambers
Study Session Meeting to be held at 4 p.m. with a Dinner Break at 5:15 p.m.
A. CALL TO ORDER - STUDY SESSION (4 P.M.)
A.1 22-239 Discuss regular agenda items
A.2 22-248 Receive a report from Atomic DC on City Communication Platforms
A.3 22-280 Update on Possible November 2022 Bond Election
A.4 22-240 Discuss future agenda items
B. EXECUTIVE SESSION
B.1 22-241 Council may convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Section
551.071 of the Texas Government Code:
· Consultation with City Attorney regarding Code Enforcement
ordinances
Council may convene into closed Executive Session pursuant to Section
551.074 of the Texas Government Code:
· To deliberate the appointment, employment and selection process: City
Manager
C. CALL TO ORDER - REGULAR MEETING (6 P.M.)
D. INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
E. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
E.1 22-250 Presentation from NAFA Fleet Management Association for the 100 Best
Fleets in the Americas Award to the City.
E.2 22-256 Presentation of a service award to John Hunter for twenty (20) years of
dedicated service in Fleet and Facilities Management Department.
F. MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER'S REPORT ON ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
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Pursuant to Section 551.0415 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council or City Administration
may report information on the following items: 1) expression of thanks, congratulations or
condolences, 2) information about holiday schedules, 3) recognition of individuals, 4) reminders about
upcoming City events, 5) information about community events, and 6) announcements involving an
imminent threat to public health and safety, and 7) reports from Council Liaisons to supported
organizations.
G. CITIZEN COMMENTS
Public Comment is your opportunity to address your City of Farmers Branch elected officials directly
about issues that are important to and your community, but there is a process that must be followed :
Speaker request form(s) will be accepted by the City Secretary from the time the agenda is posted up
to 30 minutes prior to the regular meeting. Individuals will not be recognized to speak during the
meeting unless the Citizen Comments form has been submitted. This process applies to all action
items listed on the agenda.
Speaker Request Online Form: https://www.farmersbranchtx.gov/101/City-Council
There is a three (3) minute time limit for each citizen to speak with a reasonable limitation on speakers
on one topic or item with a maximum of fifteen (15) total minutes on the same topic item. Anyone
wishing to speak shall be courteous and cordial. No disparaging or inflammatory remarks directed at
any member of the City Council or City staff will be allowed.
When called by the Mayor, please approach the podium and state your name and address prior to
beginning your comment. If you have written notes you wish to present to Mayor and Council, please
furnish an extra copy for the official files. Audio/visual presentations must be submitted in advance to
the City Secretary. Please direct your comments to the City Council and not the audience.
H. CONSENT AGENDA
H.1 22-242 Consider approving the following City Council meeting minutes; and take
appropriate action
· April 19, 2022 Regular Meeting
H.2 R2022-058 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-058 to establish boundaries for a
Cultural Arts District; and take appropriate action
H.3 R2022-056 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-056 authorizing an agreement
with SYDH Dallas, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $51,400 for installation,
maintenance and removal of Holiday Lighting; and take appropriate action
H.4 ORD-3745 Consider adopting Ordinance No. 3745, amending the Code of Ordinance
of the City of Farmers Branch, by repealing Article II of Chapter 34,
“Erosion and Sedimentation Control” and by amending Article XI of
Chapter 34, “Stormwater Discharge from Construction Sites” and adopting
regulations governing Stormwater Management; and take appropriate
actions
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H.5 ORD-3744 Discuss and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3744 amending City of
Farmers Branch Code of Ordinances Chapter 22; Buildings and Building
Regulations, Article I to allow murals and adopting mural regulations; and
take appropriate action
I. PUBLIC HEARINGS
I.1 ORD-3743 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3743 to
rezone approximately 5.005 acres, located at 4707 Alpha Road, described
as Lot 1, Block 1, Alpha Metropolitan Addition, from Light Industrial (LI)
zoning district to Planned Development District No. 107 (PD-107) zoning
district, including creation of PD-107, to allow, including but not limited to,
multi-family residential development with structured parking garage as
permitted use, establish related development standards; and take
appropriate action
I.2 ORD-3741 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3741 to
rezone approximately 1.10- acre tract of land located at 3940 Spring Valley
Road from Light Industrial (LI) zoning district to Planned Development
District No. 106 (PD-106) zoning district, to allow one-family attached
(townhome) residential development as a permitted use and establish
related development standards; and take appropriate action
I.3 ORD-3742 Conduct a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 3742 for a
Specific Use Permit for a massage business (chiropractor clinic) on an
approximate 0.24-acre property located at 2700 Valley View Lane; and
take appropriate action
J. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
J.1 22-257 Receive an Economic Development quarterly update.
J.2 R2022-051 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-051 authorizing the City Manager
to execute a professional services agreement with Stantec Consulting
Services Inc. to prepare a Citywide Comprehensive Plan and amend the
budget accordingly; and take appropriate action
J.3 R2022-061 Consider approving Resolution No. 2022-061 awarding a contract with
Phoenix I Restoration and Construction, Ltd for the Historical Park Log
Structure Disassembly Project; and take appropriate action
K. TAKE ANY ACTION NECESSARY AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSED EXECUTIVE
SESSION
L. ADJOURNMENT
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The City Council may convene into executive session at anytime during the Study Session or Regular
meeting pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071(2) for the purpose of seeking
confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item.
Farmers Branch City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking are
available at the main entrance facing William Dodson Parkway. Persons with disabilities planning to
attend this meeting who are deaf, hearing impaired or who may need auxiliary aids such as sign
interpreters or large print, are requested to contact the City Secretary at (972) 919-2503 at least 72
hours prior to the meeting.
Certification
I certify that the above notice of this meeting was posted at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled
meeting time, in accordance with the Open Meetings Act, on the bulletin board at City Hall.
Posted by: _________________________
Amy M. Piukana, TRMC, City Secretary
Date posted: __/___/__
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